Russell Simmons Says Obama is a Yogi

Hip-hop artist, clothing designer, and yoga practitioner Russell Simmons says President Obama is coming from a yogic mind set, especially when it comes to his policies. Instead of being fearful, he listens and reaches out to others, Simmons said. "He's...

Hip-hop artist, clothing designer, and yoga practitioner Russell Simmons says President Obama is coming from a yogic mind set, especially when it comes to his policies. Instead of being fearful, he listens and reaches out to others, Simmons said. "He's an inspiration to the whole yoga community," Simmons told the POLITICO podcast, which you can listen to at politico.com. "I'm sure they voted 90 percent for him."